CRAZY HORSE, S.D. — “I woke up this morning and prayed to God,” said Marinka Ziolkowski. “Don’t let 50 years of hard work be lost in the fog.”The fog, in fact, did a slow burn-off, the ...

When Crazy Horse is finally complete, it will be the largest mountain sculpture in the world: the Chief’s granite likeness will stand 563 feet high (that’s almost the size of Boston’s ...

The world's largest monument is also one of the world's slowest to build. In South Dakota, 70 years have passed since one man — and later his family — began to sculpt Crazy Horse, a famous ...

CRAZY HORSE MEMORIAL, S.D. (AP) — About 4,300 tons of granite was removed from the base of the mountain carving at the Crazy Horse Memorial, in one of the biggest ...

America's other gargantuan man-on-a-horse statue, the 563-foot-tall Crazy Horse monument in South Dakota, continues to emerge from the Black Hills, one dynamite blast at a time. The finished ...

CRAZY HORSE, S.D. — It was to be the largest sculpture in the world: a granite portrait of a Sioux leader on horseback whittled out of a mountain in the Black Hills here. In scale and complexity ...